[Coco] New Magnetic memory

[Jim Cox]

Yeah, I remeber watching the analog amp meter on the test 
system for the memory modules for the flight nav system. 
 I believe the system was pulling around 2 amps.  Pretty 
hellatious current draw for 256K of storage.

-Jim Cox
http://www.miba51.com/

On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:20:04 -0400
  jdaggett at gate.net wrote:
> Pitched one of those boards about 7 yrs ago. Not only 
>are t hey 
> slow, they were power hungry also IIRC.
> 
> james
> 
> On 10 Jul 2006 at 16:01, Benoit Bleau wrote:
> 
>> That reminds me of Dennis' bubble memory board.  Anyone 
>>still has one of 
>> them?
>> 
>>     
>> http://news.com.com/Freescale+goes+to+market+with+magnetic+memory/2100-1006_3-6092242.html
>> 
>> -Benoit
>>